WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, according to a White House official, advancing a campaign promise to eliminate an agency that’s been a longtime target of conservatives.

U.S. President Donald Trump will sign a long-anticipated executive order on Thursday that aims to shut down the Department of Education, the White House said on Wednesday, fulfilling a key campaign pledge.

President Donald Trump plans to sign an executive order Thursday calling for the shutdown of the U.S. Education Department, according to a White House official, advancing a campaign promise to eliminate an agency that’s been a longtime target of conservatives.

A brush fire led officials to briefly close U.S. 1, snarling traffic for hours for those trying to enter or leave.

Card Sound Road is shut down in both directions due to a grass fire in southwest Miami-Dade, officials said Tuesday. According to Miami-Dade Fire Rescue, fire units and air rescue responded after a call came in for the grass fire at 1:17 p.